From Above: Seeing the World from a Different Perspective
By (Author) Henry Do
Whalen Book Works
Whalen Book Works
3rd January 2024
18th January 2024
United States
General
Non Fiction
779.36092
Hardback
224
Width 241mm, Height 318mm
Professional photographer Henry Do redefines how we view the world in a fearless perspective on aerial photography. From lush tropical paradises to the stark patterns of urban landscapes, pay homage to the wonders of the world from above.
Henry Dos first experience with the power of aerial perspective was flying from Vietnam to the United States as a childwhileimmigrating with his aunt.Hestill remembers the fear, exhilaration, and perspective he felt when looking at the world from the sky, and he has made it his lifes work to share the power of such images with hundreds of thousands of viewers acrossthe world.From Aboveis the first book dedicated to Dos stunning work, showing people the majesty of desolate landscapes and the arresting patterns of urban planning.
This sweeping visual exploration circles the globe and finds beauty in concrete jungles, iconic landmarks, breathtaking landscapes, and perplexing architecture.With each image, Do aims to give his audience the same experience he had as a boy seeing the earth from above for the very first time, so that each one of these images evokes those same feelings for viewers, and reminds us that we are all part of something greater than ourselves.
I still remember the view from that plane, the beauty of the landscape, and the feeling that humanity is so small. In the middle of the biggest transition of my life, I discovered the catalyst for what would become my passion and my art.Henry Do
Henry Do is a professional photographer specializing in creative aerial photography. His work has been featured in numerous international publications, includingLe Figaro,Lonely Planet, The Telegraph, andNational Geographic. Do has also partnered with dozens of the worlds best brands and philanthropies, including Adobe, Hilton Hotels, Lufthansa, BMW, and the World Wildlife Fund.
Henry Do is a professional photographer specializing in creative aerial photography. His work has been featured in numerous international publications, includingLe Figaro,Lonely Planet, The Telegraph, andNational Geographic. Do has also partnered with dozens of the worlds best brands and philanthropies, including Adobe, Hilton Hotels, Lufthansa, BMW, and the World Wildlife Fund.